19531950s NEWSREELS
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ISSUE# 9
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| 01:00:00 14.93 |
NEWS FROM KOREA. INDIA'S TROOPS ARRIVE IN SEOUL FOR TRUCE DUTY GENERAL BATHIA AND HUGE TURBAN-CLAD AIDE ARRIVE BY PLANE. THEY WILL ASSUME COMMAND OF RED POWS REFUSING TO RETURN HOME.
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| 01:00:23 37.93 |
GI GIFT BUILDS CHURCH AND SCHOOL IN KOREA GENERAL TAYLOR ARRIVES TO DEDICATE NEW SCHOOL IN YANG CHU, KOREA MADE POSSIBLE BY CONTRIBUTIONS OF AMERICAN SOLDIERS.
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| 01:00:43 57.93 |
HUGE CROWD OF YOUNG BOYS AND GIRLS STAND AT ATTENTION AND PLEDGE ALLEGIANCE TO THEIR REPUBLIC, BEFORE ENTERING NEW SCHOOL.
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| 01:01:05 79.93 |
ARMED FORCES TEST EQUIPMENT. AIR FORCE CENTER KEEPS 'EM FLYING PLANES FALL APART AS THEY ARE DROPPED FROM HEIGHT, IN HANGAR, TO TEST DURABILITY
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| 01:01:18 92.93 |
TIRE IS SPUN AGAINST A SURFACE AT TREMENDOUS SPEED TO TEST IT'S STRENGTH.
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| 01:01:33 107.93 |
A BOLT IS THROWN INTO A JET ENGINE CAUSING IT TO EXPLODE INTO A FIERY MASS. THIS PROBLEM IS NOW A THING OF THE PAST.
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| 01:01:56 130.93 |
AERIAL VOLUNTEER IS STRAPPED IN SEAT IN FETAL POSITION AND SPUN AROUND AT TREMENDOUS SPEEDS TO TEST EFFECTS OF CENTRIFUGAL FORCE ON BLACKOUTS.
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| 01:02:06 140.93 |
A DUMMY IS SHOT INTO THE AIR FROM A PLANE AND PARACHUTED TO THE GROUND TO TEST EJECTION SEATS.
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| 01:02:08 142.93 |
ARMY PUTS HEAT ON HOT WEATHER GARB GI JOE AND GI JAKE, 2 DUMMIES, ARE WIRED TO TEST HEAT IN BLAZING SUN OF MOHAVE DESERT. GI IN SWIM SUIT IS ALSO WIRED BY QUARTERMASTER SCIENTISTS.
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| 01:02:42 176.93 |
GI WALKS TREADMILL UNDER BLAZING SUN. HE IS GIVEN GLASS OF WATER AS SUN REACHES 120 DEGREES.
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| 01:02:54 188.93 |
KEEP COOL BUD CU THERMOMETER QUICKLY CLIMBING TO 120 DEGREES.
AERIAL THOUSANDS CROWD BEACHES OF CONEY ISLAND IN HEAT WAVE. WOMAN WITH WIDE SOMBRERO EATS HOTDOG AS SHE SITS ON BEACH CHAIR. HEAT WAVE. EXTREME WEATHER |
| 01:03:12 206.93 |
CU MAN WEARS STRAW HAT AS HE SLEEPS UNDER SUN ON BEACH. WOMAN POURS BUCKET OF WATER OVER HER HEAD AT BEACH.
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| 01:03:19 213.93 |
TWO WORKERS SIMULTANEOUSLY DRINK FROM BOTTLES OF COLD SODA. MAN REMOVES HAT & WIPES HIS BROW.
POLAR BEAR LIES UNDER ROCKS AT ZOO. |
| 01:03:33 227.93 |
MAN MOVING A BLOCK OF ICE, STOPS, SITS ON IT &
WIPES HIS BROW. KIDS FROLIC UNDER STREAM OF WATER FROM A FIRE HYDRANT. 2 WORKMEN DRINK ANOTHER BOTTLE OF SODA. HOT |
| 01:03:57 251.93 |
FASHIONS IN DIAMONDS TRIXIE, THE MINIATURE DONKEY STANDS FOR ARTIST MAKING SKETCH. GOLD DONKEY PIN WITH DIAMOND EYES AND PEARL BODY. DONKEY MODEL
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| 01:04:18 272.93 |
A FRENCH POODLE AND A DIAMOND PIN IN SHAPE OF POODLE. A WATER LILY AND DIAMOND WATER LILY PIN.
SPIRITED HORSE IN FIELD AND A PIN MADE IN IT'S SHAPE. CU MODEL SHOWS EACH PIN. |
| 01:05:09 323.93 |
STRANGE THINGS IN THE WORLD EUROPE'S BIGGEST COSTUME BALL GIVEN BY MARQUIS DE QUEVA. GUEST AND CAMERAMEN WEAR MEDIEVAL COSTUMES.
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| 01:05:28 342.93 |
ACTRESS MERLE OBERON APPEARS AS FAIRY QUEEN.
ELSA MAXWELL RIDES A DONKEY DRESSED AS SANCHO PANZA IN DON QUIXOTE. MODEL RIDES ATOP A CAMEL. CU COSTUMED COUPLE DANCE CHEEK TO CHEEK |
| 01:06:10 384.93 |
MAN SMOKING PIPE AND DRIVING CAR LOOKS OUT WINDOW AND SEES A BICYCLIST RIDE BY WITH A DOG RIDING ATOP HIS SHOULDERS WITH PAWS WRAPPED AROUND HIS NECK. PEOPLE ON STREET CORNER WATCH IN AWE
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| 01:06:34 408.93 |
ISSUE# 10
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| 01:06:46 420.93 |
ADENAUER WINS GERMAN VOTE POLICE TRY TO CONTROL COMMUNIST INFILTRATORS FROM EAST GERMANY FROM DISRUPTING VOTE.
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| 01:07:43 477.93 |
NATION MOURNS CHIEF JUSTICE FRED M. VINSON FORMER PRESIDENT TRUMAN ARRIVES AT WASHINGTON'S EPISCOPAL CATHEDRAL WITH FAMILY. PRESIDENT IKE AND V. P. NIXON ARRIVE.
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| 01:08:28 522.93 |
GENERAL DEAN IS FREE - 3 YEARS A RED CAPTIVE GENERAL TAYLOR, COMMANDER OF 8TH ARMY GREETS DEAN DEAN IS INTERVIEWED ABOUT HIS EXPERIENCES.
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| 01:09:43 597.93 |
NATIONAL AIR SHOW HUGE CROWD WATCHES NATIONAL AIR SHOW AT DAYTON, OHIO, SEE AIR FORCE JETS IN DAZZLING PERFORMANCE OF PRECISION FLYING, INCLUDING THE "4 ANGELS".
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| 01:10:10 624.93 |
MAN WATCHES WITH GIANT BINOCULARS.
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| 01:10:38 652.93 |
"ISLAND IN THE SKY" PREMIERE HAILS AIR FORCE PRODUCER BOB FELLOW, DIRECTOR WILLIAM WELLMAN AND ACTOR JOHN WAYNE ARE THERE AT PARAMOUNT THEATRE.
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| 01:11:00 674.93 |
BOB CUMMINGS, RED SKELTON AND MRS. SKELTON ARRIVE AS DO MR. AND MRS. GORDON MCCREA.
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| 01:11:24 698.93 |
52 GIRLS AND ONE IS MISS AMERICA FLOATS WITH CONTESTANTS RIDE ALONG ATLANTIC CITY'S BOARDWALK.
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| 01:11:50 724.93 |
MONTAGE CONTESTANTS POSE IN SWIM SUITS IN GROUPS OF FOUR. 9 GIRLS IN SWIM SUITS WALK SIDE-BY-SIDE ON BOARDWALK.
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| 01:12:12 746.93 |
TRABERT WINS U. S. SINGLES TENNIS TITLE TONY TRABERT AND VIC SEIXAS WALK ONTO FIELD AT FOREST HILLS, LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK WHERE THEY PUT ON A TOUGH MATCH.
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| 01:13:15 809.93 |
ISSUE# 11
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| 01:13:29 823.93 |
WORLD NEWS. TRUMAN & STEVENSON LEAD PARTY'S RALLY DEMOCRATS MEET IN CHICAGO TO MEND THE BITTER NORTH-SOUTH SPLIT
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| 01:14:01 855.93 |
CHINESE POWS REFUSE RETURN TO RED HANDS
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| 01:14:31 885.93 |
ASSASSIN SLAIN IN ATTACK ON SULTAN SURROUNDED BY FOLLOWERS, ONE HOLDING LARGE UMBRELLA OVER HIS HEAD AS HE RIDES HORSE, SULTAN RIDES THROUGH THE BOILING STREETS OF RABAT.
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| 01:14:48 902.93 |
MAN RIDES HIS CAR INTO SULTAN'S HORSE, IS KNOCKED OUT OF THE CAR AND SHOT AFTER KNIFING A GUARD IN ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT. MS- MAN, STILL ALIVE, LIES IN STREET BLEEDING TO DEATH.
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| 01:15:11 925.93 |
AS SULTAN IS TAKEN TO A CAR VISIBLY SHAKEN, HIS HORSE LIES ON GROUND WITH LEG BROKEN AND IS DESTROYED.
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| 01:15:22 936.93 |
ARMY EXHIBITS ATOMIC CANNON "AMAZON ANNIE"
CANNON FIRES AN ATOMIC SHELL. BOTH THE CANNON ON HILL AND ATOMIC EXPLOSION 20 MILES AWAY ARE SEEN. |
| 01:16:15 989.93 |
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS. IKE GREETS SON, HOME FROM KOREA.
YOUNG EISENHOWER AND WIFE ARE MET AT DENVER AIRPORT BY PRESIDENT IKE AND WIFE. |
| 01:16:41 1015.93 |
A SENATOR TAKES A BRIDE SENATOR JOHN F. KENNEDY MOTHER AND FATHER ARRIVE AT ST. MARY'S CHURCH AT NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND FOR WEDDING. CONGRESSMAN JOE MARTIN AND SENATOR SALTENSTALL ARE THERE. JFK
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| 01:17:00 1034.93 |
BRIDE, JACQUELINE LEE BOUVIER ARRIVES IN WEDDING GOWN. THE COUPLE EXIT CHURCH AS CROWD CHEERS.
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| 01:17:26 1060.93 |
SENATOR KENNEDY & JACQUELINE SLICE WEDDING CAKE AS BROTHER ROBERT KENNEDY, RFK, WATCHES ON LAWN OF BOUVIER ESTATE.
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| 01:17:33 1067.93 |
MISS AMERICA CROWNED IN BEAUTY PARADE GIRLS IN SWIM SUITS PARADE ON STAGE. MISS PENNSYLVANIA IS CROWNED "MISS AMERICA".
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| 01:18:14 1108.93 |
NOW MEET THE MISSUS - MRS. AMERICA 32 WIVES DEMONSTRATE FINESSE IN PUTTING DIAPERS ON DOLLS. THE GIRLS LINE UP IN SWIM SUITS
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| 01:18:55 1149.93 |
MRS. PENNSYLVANIA IS AGAIN WINNER. 24 YEAR OLD MRS. ERNIE SNIDER IS CROWNED.
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| 01:19:05 1159.93 |
DOGS HAVE THEIR DAY IN THE DRINK DOGS DIVE OFF PIER AT CANADIAN NATIONAL EXHIBITION & FOLLOW AFTER ROWBOATS CONTAINING THEIR MASTERS.
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| 01:19:21 1175.93 |
DOG SWIMS IN LAKE TO FINISH LINE AND IS PICKED UP INTO THE ROWBOAT BY MASTER AND SON FOR A RIDE BACK HOME.
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| 01:19:56 1210.93 |
ISSUE# 12
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| 01:20:08 1222.93 |
FOREIGN NEWS. NATO TROOPS MERGE IN JOINT WAR GAMES YOUNG TEENS WATCH AS NATO TANKS WITH GIS RIDING ABOARD PASS THROUGH GERMAN VILLAGE. AGED VILLAGER WITH LARGE WHITE MUSTACHE WATCHES.
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| 01:20:39 1253.93 |
MONTAGE TROOPS PUT ON REALISTIC MANEUVERS.
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| 01:20:53 1267.93 |
BATTLES RAGE IN INDO-CHINA AS RAINS END FRENCH TROOPS WADE IN KNEE DEEP RICE PADDIES.
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| 01:21:32 1306.93 |
YUGOSLAVIA AND ITALY CLASH OVER TRIESTE AERIAL VIEWS OF TRIESTE. PRIME MINISTER PELLA SPEAKS TO HIS PARLIAMENT ON EMOTIONAL ISSUE. TITO SPEAKS TO THE MASSES OUTDOORS.
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| 01:22:28 1362.93 |
MME. PANDIT OF INDIA HEADS U. N. ASSEMBLY DELEGATES CAST A BALLOT AND MADAME PANDIT WINS.
SECRETARY OF STATE DULLES ADDRESSES THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY. |
| 01:24:18 1472.93 |
BABIES, BABIES, 1,015 OF 'EM IN HUGE SHOW MOMS CARRY THEIR BABIES TO BE JUDGED AT THE CANADIAN NATIONAL EXPOSITION IN TORONTO.
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| 01:24:37 1491.93 |
BABY CRIES AS HE IS PUT ON A SCALE BY MOM AS NURSE LOOKS ON. CU LITTLE GIRL POUTS LIKE SHE IS READY TO CRY.
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| 01:25:02 1516.93 |
WINNING BABY BOY BOUNCES HEARTILY ON MOM'S LAP AS HE IS JUDGED HEALTHIEST BY 15 DOCTORS.
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| 01:25:04 1518.93 |
SPORTS! ELIZABETH SEES HER HORSE LOSE HUGE CROWD OF HORSE RACE FANS WAVE TO QUEEN IN HER BOX AT TRACK WHERE THE CLASSIC ST. LEISURE DAY RACE IS RUN, HER HORSE "ORIOLE", IS THE FAVORITE.
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| 01:25:22 1536.93 |
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL IS THERE TO WATCH "PREMONITION" WIN.
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| 01:25:50 1564.93 |
PRO FOOTBALL. FORTY-NINERS VS CHICAGO 49ER Y.A. TITTLE THROWS PASS FOR LONG GAIN AND THEN FOR A TD. LEO SANFORD INTERCEPTS A TITTLE PASS AND TAKES IT IN FOR A CHICAGO TD. GAME ENDS IN TIE.
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| 01:27:02 1636.93 |
ISSUE# 13
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| 01:27:15 1649.93 |
CAMERA ON THE WORLD: BRITAIN HAILS POWS BACK AT LAST MOTHERS WITH THEIR CHILDREN WAIT AT DOCK. SOLDIERS EMBRACE THEIR LOVED ONES AS IT RAINS.
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| 01:28:05 1699.93 |
SIR WINSTON'S VACATION ON THE RIVIERA 78 YEAR OLD PRIME MINISTER IS GREETED BY FRENCH OFFICIALS AT AIRPORT. CHURCHILL
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| 01:28:29 1723.93 |
REPORT FROM KOREA HUNDREDS OF PARATROOPS DROP OVER KOREA IN TRAINING EXERCISE "OPERATION BACK DOOR".
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| 01:29:06 1760.93 |
SCIENCE NEWS. NAVY TESTS COSMIC RAYS WITH ROCKETS SCIENTISTS OF ARCTIC EXPEDITION PREPARE TO RELEASE BALLOON, CARRYING ROCKETS, FROM DECK OF SS STATEN ISLAND.
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| 01:29:36 1790.93 |
BALLOON IS RELEASED AND WILL FIRE ROCKETS AFTER REACHING 75,000 FEET.
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| 01:29:42 1796.93 |
TINY SUBMARINE WORKS WITH 2 FOOT POWER 8 FOOT MINI-SUB GOES UNDER WATER LIKE A FISH.
UNDER WATER FILM SHOWS SUB CUT THROUGH WATER LIKE A PLANE |
| 01:30:03 1817.93 |
SUB IS FOLLOWED BY SCUBA DIVER WITH AQUA PED ATTACHED TO LEGS AND POWERED LIKE BIKE
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| 01:30:39 1853.93 |
MEET PERCY, THE 1ST FLYING KIWI KIWI, A BIRD THAT CAN'T FLY, IS REMOVED FROM BOX AFTER COMPLETING FLIGHT OF 7000 MILES BY PLANE.
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| 01:30:53 1867.93 |
PERCY IS FED WORMS BEFORE CONTINUING ON TO LONDON ZOO. PERCY STICKS HIS LARGE BEAK & HEAD UNDER MAN'S ARM AS IF TO HIDE.
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| 01:31:03 1877.93 |
SWEATER GIRLS COMPETE FOR 1953 CROWN 10 LOVELY MODELS COMPETE AT THE WALDORF-ASTORIA IN NEW YORK CITY. CINDY WOOD OF PENNSYLVANIA WIN TITLE OF "MISS SWEATER GIRL 1953". SEXIST
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| 01:31:40 1914.93 |
COLLEGE FOOTBALL HIGHLIGHTS. GEORGIA BEATS VILLANOVA 32-19.
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| 01:32:39 1973.93 |
BAYLOR BEATS CALIFORNIA 25-0
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